An Introduction to .....
Roy Harper · 1994
72 min · 13 tracks · traditional folk music
A tapestry of rich folk melodies interwoven with poignant storytelling and acoustic intricacies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- poignant storytelling in every track
- long reflective listening sessions
- acoustic intricacies to explore
- evocative melodies for quiet moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced enjoyment
- prefer standalone single tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'An Introduction to...' was released in 1994, Roy Harper was experiencing a resurgence after years of relative obscurity, following his earlier works in the 1970s that had established him as a significant figure in British folk music. This compilation album serves as a bridge for new listeners, showcasing the depth of Harper's lyrical prowess and musical evolution over three decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Drake· John Martyn· Leonard Cohen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Legend 3:46
- 2 She's the One 6:56
- 3 Tom Tiddler's Ground 6:50
- 4 Highway Blues 6:33
- 5 Che 3:04
- 6 Hallucinating Light 6:24
- 7 One of Those Days in England 3:27
- 8 You 4:34
- 9 Nineteen Forty-Eightish 9:44
- 10 Pinches of Salt 3:07
- 11 Ghost Dance 3:53
- 12 The Tallest Tree 4:54
- 13 Miles Remains 8:51
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